On Job Training Financially Aided Program Aims Help Small Firms
The Human Resources Development Fund Inc Morgantown announces an on the job training program to aid small businesses in hiring and training needy persons. It covers 31 northern counties including Mason county and excludes the northern panhandle region. Employers hire trainees through HRDF with W V Department of Employment Security referrals and set wage and reimbursement terms by contract.
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Point Pleasant
Human Resources Development Fund, Inc
Morgantown
Mason County
Moutain State
Northern
Panhandle
HRDF
U.S. Department of Labor
OJT
West Virginia Department of Employment Security
Homer R. Kincaid
Neighborhood Youth Corps
Monongalia
Preston
Mileground
W. Va
Department of Employment Security
Pleasant Valley Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Admitted: Mrs. Floyd Knapp from Letart Grayson Miller Leon Joanie Parrish of Point Pleasant. Discharged: Wadokka Stephens Teresa Lamp Mrs. Clinton Gillespie Mrs. Harvey Lewis and son Howard Slagle John Christy Howard Hayes Sidney Hudson.
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Floyd Knapp
Letart
Grayson Miller
Leon
Joanie Parrish
Point Pleasant
Wadokka Stephens
Teresa Lamp
Clinton Gillespie
Harvey Lewis
Howard Slagle
John Christy
Howard Hayes
Sidney Hudson
Road Change Triggers New Cable Relocation in WV
The relocation of a three mile section of West Virginia Route 2 near Lesage will compel Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of West Virginia to invest about 19000 dollars to maintain service. Kyle Cook notes 55 aerial cable spans must be moved over two months under D E Midkiff's supervision. The project enhances the road from Point Pleasant to Huntington.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Lesage
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
West Virginia
Kyle Cook
D. E. Midkiff
C&p
Huntington
Four Attend Conference for Bank Executives
Mr and Mrs Theodore T Reed Jr and Mr and Mrs Thereon Johnson are attending the Bi Annual Executive Managers Conference sponsored by the Ohio Bankers Association at the Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
Center For Retarded Has Anniversary
Open House celebrated the first anniversary of Point Pleasant Day Care Center for Mentally Retarded Children. Guests and staff registered, with Linda Lieving serving refreshments and many local residents and club representatives in attendance.
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Point Pleasant
Linda Lieving
Thomas Reynolds Jr
Clarence Harmon
Leon Putz
David Gainer
Robin Ann
W. C. Spangler
Kim
Janet M. Kapp
Jean
James Gillespie
Lillian Gibbs
Mary Ella Mayes
Adrienne Sibley
Julia Wright
Ruth E. Anderson
Charleston
Belva Mae Farley
Woman's Club of
Raymond Musgrave
Keith Hill
Carmak Holstein
Charles Waugh
Accident Injures Eight Year Old in Sand Hill Road Crash
Eight year old Emmons McConihay of Sand Hill Road was seriously hurt in a bicycle collision with a car on Sand Hill Road at 415 p.m. Thursday. He was taken to Holzer Medical Center and later to Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington where he was in surgery and unconscious. The driver, Howard Weigand of Letart, reported the boy darted from a gravel side road at about 35 miles per hour. The incident was investigated by the Sheriff's Department.
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Point Pleasant
Emmons McConihay
William McConihay
Sand Hill Road
Holzer Medical Center
Cabell-Huntington Hospital
Huntington
Howard Weigand
Letart
Sheriff's Department
New Ohio River Bridge Nears Jan 1 Opening
Bridge replacing the doomed Sil ver Bridge is slated to open January 1. Henderson deck work with a $14 million project is under Melbourne Co of North Canton forming the deck. Concrete pouring to start after form setup, with four lanes planned.
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Point Pleasant
Ohio River
Henderson
Melbourne Co
North Canton
Two-Car Crash On Jerry's Run Road Details Unknown
Police in Point Pleasant report no injuries after a two car mishap on Jerry's Run Road with $500 damage. Warren Sturgeon of Ashton driving a state road vehicle and Phillip Bartram of Huntington driving a Huntington Candy Co. truck were involved. The wreck occurred after both cars were moved about three miles before officers could inspect. Route 62 crash ends with deer killed. Leonard McDaniel's car struck the deer and officers turned it over to the conservation department.
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Point Pleasant
Jerry's Run
Warren Sturgeon
Ashton
Phillip Bartram
Huntington
Huntington Candy Co
Leonard McDaniel
Leon
Route 62
Sheriff's Department
Conservation Department
Mason County bus drivers rehired on probation
Eleven Mason County school bus drivers who were not recommended for the 1969-70 term were rehired on a one year probation after review by Supt. S Brooks Smith. They will meet Monday to finalize contracts and tests to meet state regulations. The board also received a union letter pledging compliance if rehired. Tui tion for out of state students will now be required at $463.27 per year. Gulf Oil Co. won the contract for school fuel and City Ice and Fuel will provide fuel oil.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
S. Brooks Smith
Andrew Beattie
Sumner Smith
Charles Weethee
Frederick Pratt
Lawrence Rice
Everett Keefer
Julius Matheny
Stanley Williamson
Charles Stephenson
Smith
West Virginia
State Department of Education
Oshon Wright
Count Bus
Earl Keefer
Harold Davis
Amalgated Transit
Union Division 1539
Davis
Supt. Smith
Paul Powell
Wahama
Letart
Gulf Oil Co
Car Washes To Aid Trip To Cathedral
Acolytes of Christ Episcopal Church plan two car washes from 9 am to 4 pm at 804 Main Street to raise funds for a Washington Cathedral trip on August 31. Stephen Hite and Scott Johnson will serve there. Rev. Clifford Schane assists.
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Point Pleasant
Christ Episcopal Church
Main Street
Washington
Washington Cathedral
West Virginia
Stephen Hite
Scott Johnson
Clifford Schane
Forshees Transfer Real Estate to Frank and Maysil Forshee
David and Patricia Forshee transfer real estate in Clendenin District to Frank and Maysil Forshee for 5233 dollars in a Mason County land transfer record.
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David and
Patricia Forshee
Clendenin
Frank and
Maysil Forshee
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Center For
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Nelsonville
Mason Board
William D. Absten
Ross Winebrenner
State Department of Health
Camden Park
Hamer
E. Carpenter
Ford
Country Squire
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
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